Grapes of Wrath
Across
- 3. The conditional release from prison
- 6. The struggle to stay alive despite hunger, homelessness, and loss
- 8. being forced both emotionally and physically off land
- 9. It owns the land and values profit over people
- 11. A feeling of hopelessness
- 14. The shared support among poor families, even as their communities are destroyed
- 15. The loss of lands and homes and livlihood
- 17. Farmers who work land they don't own
- 18. A farmer who pays rent with crops instead of money
Down
- 1. A machine that destroys homes while plowing fields
- 2. The use of machines instead of workers
- 4. Jim Casy's former role
- 5. The movement of families leaving Olkahoma
- 7. The unfair treatment of poor farmers by powerful institutions
- 10. The power held by bands, landowners, and law enforcement over the poor
- 11. The environment disaster with dust storms
- 12. A person's sense of right and wrong
- 13. The loneliness and separation felt by displaced families and individuals like Tom in the book
- 15. A long period without rain that destroys crops
- 16. The act of being forced off land